Prof. Dr. Teoman Akçay is a distinguished pediatric endocrinologist based in Istanbul, Turkey. With over two decades of clinical experience, he specializes in diagnosing and treating hormonal and metabolic disorders in children and adolescents.
Full Name: Prof. Dr. Teoman Akçay
Years of Experience: Over 25 years
Main Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology
Educational Background
Medical School: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Turkey (Graduated in 1995)
Residency: Pediatrics at Bakırköy Maternity and Children’s Diseases Training and Research Hospital (1995–2000)
Fellowship: Pediatric Endocrinology at Marmara University (2004–2007)
Academic Titles: Associate Professor (2011), Professor (2022)
Memorial Şişli Hospital – Pediatric Health and Diseases Specialist (since 2019)
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital – Pediatric Endocrinology Specialist (since 2022)
Previous Roles:
Medical Park Hospital – Pediatric Health and Diseases Specialist (2016–2019)
Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital – Pediatric Clinic Administrative Officer (2014–2016)
Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital – Pediatric Clinic Education Officer (2012–2014)
Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital – Pediatric Health and Diseases Specialist (2010–2012)
Bakırköy Maternity and Children’s Diseases Training and Research Hospital – Pediatric Health and Diseases Specialist (2000–2004, 2007–2010)
Academic Contributions
Teaching Positions: Professor at Üsküdar University
Editorial Roles: Editor and assistant editor for various national and international medical journals
Publications: Author of over 100 domestic and international publications; contributor to more than 50 medical books
Lectures and Training: Regular speaker at pediatric endocrinology conferences and workshops
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Akçay specializes in a wide range of pediatric endocrine disorders, including:
Growth Disorders: Addressing issues related to growth retardation in children
Diabetes Management: Diagnosing and managing Type 1 diabetes and other blood sugar-related conditions
Thyroid Disorders: Treating conditions like goiter and other thyroid-related issues
Obesity: Managing childhood obesity through comprehensive treatment plans
Puberty Disorders: Addressing delayed or early onset of puberty
Bone Health: Managing conditions like hypophosphatasia and other bone maturation disorders
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Akçay has made significant contributions to pediatric endocrinology literature. Notable works include:
“Endocrine Disruptors” – A chapter in the book “Consolidation in Children’s Endocrinology” discussing the impact of environmental factors on endocrine health.
“Hypophosphatasia in Newborns” – A comprehensive overview of this rare bone disorder in neonates, published in “Neonatal Endocrine Diseases-II.”
“Fetal-Neonatal Bone Maturation” – An in-depth analysis of bone development in fetuses and newborns, featured in “Neonatal Endocrine Diseases.”
Patient Care Philosophy
Communication: Emphasizes clear and empathetic communication with both patients and their families.
Patient Education: Believes in educating families about conditions and treatment plans to ensure informed decision-making.
International Patients: Provides care to international patients, ensuring cultural sensitivity and comprehensive support.
Testimonials: Patients commend his attentive care, clear explanations, and effective treatment strategies.
Professional Affiliations
Turkish Pediatrics Association
Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Association
Istanbul Medical Chamber
FAQs
Is Dr. Teoman Akçay board-certified?
Yes, he is a certified pediatric endocrinologist with extensive experience in the field.
What types of conditions does he treat?
He specializes in pediatric endocrine disorders, including growth issues, diabetes, thyroid disorders, obesity, and puberty-related conditions.
Does he treat international patients?
Yes, Dr. Akçay provides care to international patients, offering comprehensive support throughout the treatment process.
How long is the typical hospital stay for his patients?
The duration varies depending on the condition and treatment plan. Many endocrine treatments are managed on an outpatient basis.
What languages does he speak?
He is proficient in Turkish and English, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.
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Turkey,
Mar 03, 2018
Anonim
Yaklaşık 4 -5 aydır iki çocuğum içinde gidiyorum.Çok ilgili alakalı bir doktor söyledikleri net ve anlaşılır.Çok memnunuz.
Turkey,
Feb 20, 2018
Anonim
İletişimi çok iyi. Açık ve net konusması cok guzel. 6 aydır tedavisini uyguluyoruz ve cok memnunuz. Guveniyorum ve herkese tavsiye ederim.
Turkey,
Jun 06, 2017
Samiç
Tek kelimeyle 4-4 lük bi doktor. Tereddüt bile etmeden önerebileceğim bugüne kadar gittiğimiz en iyi doktor
Turkey,
Jul 15, 2014
simay
tek kelimeyle 4 4 lük bir hekim hastayla ilgilenmesi bilgilendirmesi takibi cok güzel helal olsun 5 yıldır cocuğumun tedavisinde nereye görev yapsa peşindeyiz allah başımızdan eksik etmesin. tşkrler.
Turkey,
Jun 12, 2014
Dilara
BEN ÇOK ÇOK memnun kaldım tesadüf seçtim daha sonra kapıdaki hastalardan öğrendiğim kadarıyla onun için çok uzaklardan gelenler vardı gerçekten bende içeri girip çocukları muayene ettiğimde hayran kaldım çocuklaral iletişim süper bizleri bilinçlendirmesi sağlıkve beslenmeyle ilgili verdiği yazı şefkatı bilgisi bilemiyorum daha ne desem dörtluk dörtluk görevini yapan bir doktor yolu açık olsun ve helal olsun çok çok teşekkür ediyorum
Hastalara karsi iletisimi cok kuvvetli herseyi detayli anlatir inanilmaz iyi buluyorum kendisini bu basarisindan dolayi taktir edihorum saygilat
Turkey,
Dec 31, 2013
semul
Kızımı götürdüm memnun kaldım ablama tavsiye ettim oğlunu götürdü oda çok memnuk kaldı doktor yeterli açıklamayı yapıyor detayları anlatıyor tavsiye ederim zaten hastasıda çok sürekli kalabalık
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